Only if the edge of the table can afford to get f'd up a little.
I learned the Bic lighter trick and never looked back.
Practice a bit on your own, the beer will probably explode on you the first few times.I have been dying to learn the bic trick.
You can see he slipped a quarter in the paper.[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrXmDiYHUY0&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]
Just gotta keep your knuckles out of the way. But yeah, that's the trick; just gotta find any 90* angleI have gotten some nasty scraped fingers doing that one. Still the go to stand by. Only problem is I don't smoke so I usually don't have a lighter either.
Stayed in a cheap hotel recently and used the pull handle on the dresser.